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Eleven New Third-Party Publishers Will Be Added To Origin

Eleven New Third-Party Publishers Will Be Added To Origin Eleven new publishers will be making games available to Electronic Arts Origin service, it was announced today. Trion Worlds, Robot Entertainment, CD Projekt RED, Freebird Games, Recoil Games, Autumn Games, 1C Company, inXile Entertainment, Paradox Interactive, Core Learning Ltd., and N3V Games will all...
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Microsoft Points Will Be Discontinued By 2013 [Rumor]

Microsoft Points Will Be Discontinued By 2013 [Rumor] I hate Microsoft Points. Why? Because no matter what I do, I always have some that I can’t spend. I’ll load up on them when I want to buy DLC, or download an XBLA game, but when I get done buying the things I want, there are still points left over. Yes, since they don’t expire,...
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PS Vita Sales Dropping Off In Japan

PS Vita Sales Dropping Off In Japan Yikes! Things are not looking good for the new Playstation Vita, which was just released last month in Japan. On December 17th and 18th, the first two days that the Vita was available, roughly 325,000 units were sold. Since then, however, only about 176,000 units were sold, which for those of you doing the...
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Intel Now Offers Warranty Replacement For Overclocking Failures

Intel Now Offers Warranty Replacement For Overclocking Failures When you’re trying to get the most out of your PC, the idea of overclocking no doubt enters your mind. After all, other than the cost of beefing up your cooling (if you even need it), overclocking your CPU is like a free upgrade. Of course, there’s always risk involved, and any damage to your...
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Everquest 2 Has 300% Player Increase For Being Free-To-Play

Everquest 2 Has 300% Player Increase For Being Free-To-Play It seems a bit insane that so many games have gone free to play, but there is obviously a reason for it. If it wasn’t profitable, companies wouldn’t be willing to do it. The Sony Online Entertainment president John Smedley has announced some numbers that let us know just how helpful going...
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Namco Responds To Dark Souls PC Petition

Namco Responds To Dark Souls PC Petition Earlier this week we touched on a story in which players all over the globe are signing a petition to get Dark Souls ported on over to the PC. At the time of the piece, the petition had over 38,000 signatures, and now it’s got over 63,000. That’s quite a lot of support, and Namco’s...
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CD Project Red Stops Sending Out Letters To Suspected Pirates

CD Project Red Stops Sending Out Letters To Suspected Pirates CD Projekt Red has been a company known for siding with their players when it comes to the DRM war. Up until recently, they chose to forgo the oppressive measures that other companies take when trying to battle piracy. However, last month the company started sending out letters threatening legal action...
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Silent Hill And Kindergarten Cop Are Set In The Same Place?

Silent Hill And Kindergarten Cop Are Set In The Same Place? “Who is your daddy, and what does he do?” That might be a recognizable quote from Arnold Schwarzenegger, but  you might not recognize the 90′s movie that it came from, Kindergarten Cop. My grandparents bought it for me when I was a kid, so I’ve seen it a few too many times. Apparently...
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